Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Primary and lower secondary schools

6 Pupils with native language training, bilingual education and additional training in Norwegian, by county. Final figures, 1 October 20121
  Total of pupils Pupils with native language training only1 Pupils with native language training and bilingual education Pupils with bilingual education only2 Adapted education3 Pupils with additional training in Norwegian4
Total  614 894 2 770 2 685 10 731 2 381 44 265
Østfold 34 504 7  188 1 143  356 2 571
Akershus 77 020 68 27 1 464  128 4 265
Oslo 59 487 72  403 2 585 0 14 335
Hedmark 22 441 43  124  259  121  995
Oppland 22 084 11 3  457 51 1 025
Buskerud 32 845 68  129  335 91 2 732
Vestfold 29 117 84  104  863  138 1 643
Telemark 20 166 26  123  610 61 1 244
Aust-Agder 14 516 44 12  226 45  747
Vest-Agder 22 962 12 61  386 36 1 264
Rogaland 59 808  481  440  878 87 3 613
Hordaland 61 831 1 081  689  666  239 3 573
Sogn og Fjordane 14 179 33 19 4  154  524
Møre og Romsdal 32 793 79 90 81  172 1 462
Sør-Trøndelag 35 924  454 55  434  225 1 488
Nord-Trøndelag 17 307 67 23 77  167  566
Nordland 29 046 29 39  256  160 1 144
Troms Romsa 19 355 80  148 6 44  642
Finnmark Finnmárku 9 281 31 8 :  106  413
Svalbard  228 0 0 0 0 19
1  Native language training is additional training in the mother tongue of foreign laguage pupils.
2  Bilingual education is education where the pupil's mother tongue is used in the education.
3  Adapted education is given when the municipality does not meet the requirements in terms of personell with mother language competence.
4  Additonal training in Norwegian is additional training in Norwegian or education in the subject 'Norwegian' for foreign language pupils.

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